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Light is a Messenger: The Life and Science of William Lawrence Bragg Hunter, Graeme K. (, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario,Canada)
Light is a Messenger: The Life and Science of William Lawrence Bragg
Hunter, Graeme K. (, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario,Canada)
"Light is a Messenger" is the first biography of Sir Lawrence Bragg, the youngest person ever to win a Nobel Prize. Bragg won the Nobel Prize for discovering how to use X-rays to determine the atomic structures of crystals and molecules. He was director of the research unit in which James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the double helix structure of DNA.
324 pages, numerous line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 21, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198529217 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 338 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 242 × 19 mm · 716 g |
| Language | English |